singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
5 \- u2 _' _; H) w1 |I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 R2 K/ \2 N9 T) M* n1 S4 c
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:5 n9 c$ A6 K( @! m1 }) R

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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:9 N/ B3 R4 {* w) U
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

2 x4 _/ i& T) Z3 L( n! w2 o% z0 S1 WI think Delifrance is only HK base?6 P$ m) q; e! E# t& l' ]
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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6 F/ B" @& |: P3 I  G# j* V: @9 V# twhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:) D8 z; v% V0 Q! U4 I+ F0 J
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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:, c. v# x* p+ V" a9 t& j- Q4 p5 H

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; j3 ^+ w4 h9 e  q' `Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?7 }& ^& c9 I5 n4 J2 F9 B$ |  N* x

4 q$ s7 G" \% K. DThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

" {8 q* o& C) Rhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too